Number of syllables in the word 'emphasis'
Find out how many syllables are there in the word emphasis.
- No of syllables in emphasis : 3
- Divide syllables in emphasis : em-pha-sis
More about the word - emphasis
- noun
- Definition : Special weight or forcefulness given to something considered important.
- Definition : Special attention or prominence given to something.
- Definition : Prominence given to a syllable or words, by raising the voice or printing in italic or underlined type.
- Definition : The phonetic or phonological feature that distinguishes emphatic consonants from other consonants.
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